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Lime Kilns L1 Leisure
Hinckley, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
Prices not published
Moorings in Leicestershire compared: Hinckley, Syston, Foxton and 7 more
Each site is counted with its nearest town, if that is within 12km. Prices are for a 57ft narrowboat a year and a 10m boat a night, from published tariffs.
The short answer
- Most choice: Hinckley (Hinckley 3, Syston 3, Foxton 3, Loughborough 2, Market Harborough 2, Shepshed 2, Lutterworth 2, Earl Shilton 2, Leicester 1, Wigston 1).
- Cheapest by the year for a 57ft narrowboat: Earl Shilton (Syston £3,876 a year at its one priced site; Loughborough £3,272 a year at its one priced site; Shepshed typically £2,565 a year across 2; Earl Shilton typically £1,593 a year across 2; Leicester £4,560 a year at its one priced site).
- Cheapest for a night on a visitor berth (10m boat): Syston (Syston £18 a night at its one priced site; Foxton £22 a night at its one priced site; Market Harborough £20 a night at its one priced site; Earl Shilton £21 a night at its one priced site).
- Biggest boats: Syston (Syston up to 21.9m (72ft); Foxton up to 12.2m (40ft); Loughborough up to 21.4m (70ft); Market Harborough up to 18.5m (61ft); Shepshed up to 21.3m (70ft); Lutterworth up to 21.3m (70ft); Earl Shilton up to 21.3m (70ft); Leicester up to 19m (62ft)).
- Space now: Foxton 1, Loughborough 2, Shepshed 1, Earl Shilton 2, Leicester 1.
Side by side
| Town | Sites | Space now | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Cheapest a year | A night, 10m | Longest boat | Visitor berths | Electric | Pump-out | Diesel | Lift-out | Liveaboard | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinckley | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canals 3 |
| Syston | 3 | 0 | typically £3,876 | Leicester Marina £3,876 | typically £18 | 21.9m (72ft) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Rivers 3 |
| Foxton | 3 | 1 | – | – | typically £22 | 12.2m (40ft) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Canals 3 |
| Loughborough | 2 | 2 | typically £3,272 | Bishop Meadow L1 £3,272 | – | 21.4m (70ft) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Rivers 1, Canals 1 |
| Market Harborough | 2 | 0 | – | – | typically £20 | 18.5m (61ft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canals 2 |
| Shepshed | 2 | 1 | typically £2,565 | Zouch Marina £2,052 | – | 21.3m (70ft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rivers 2 |
| Lutterworth | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 21.3m (70ft) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Canals 2 |
| Earl Shilton | 2 | 2 | typically £1,593 | Bosworth Marina £463 | typically £21 | 21.3m (70ft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Canals 2 |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | typically £4,560 | Memory Lane £4,560 | – | 19m (62ft) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Canals 1 |
| Wigston | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Canals 1 |
Counts are sites that say they have the facility. Prices are from published tariffs; "–" means none is published.
Hinckley
Everything near Hinckley →
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Trinity Waterside & Marina
Hinckley, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
Prices on request
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Ashby Canal Centre
Stoke Golding, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
Prices on request
Syston
Everything near Syston →
Rivers
Waiting list
Sileby Mill Mooring Basin
Sileby, Leicestershire · River Soar
Prices on request
Rivers
Leicester Marina
Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire · River Soar
£2,724 a year for a 10m cruiser
Rivers
Old Junction Boatyard
Syston, Leicestershire · River Soar
Prices on request
Foxton
Everything near Foxton →
Canals
Berths available
Foxton Bottom Basin L1 Leisure
Foxton, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Foxton Village L1 Leisure
Foxton, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Debdale Wharf Marina
Kibworth, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Prices not published
Loughborough
Everything near Loughborough →
Rivers
Berths available
Bishop Meadow L1
Loughborough, Leicestershire · River Soar
£3,272 a year for a 10m cruiser
Canals
Berths available
Pillings Lock Marina
Quorn, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Market Harborough
Everything near Market Harborough →
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Market Harborough Towpath L1 Leisure
Market Harborough, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal, Market Harborough Arm
Prices not published
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Union Wharf Marina
Market Harborough, Leicestershire · Harborough Arm
Prices not published
Shepshed
Everything near Shepshed →
Rivers
Berths available
Willow Moorings
Kegworth, Leicestershire · River Soar
£1,782 a year for a 10m cruiser (from)
Rivers
Zouch Marina
Hathern, Leicestershire · River Soar
£1,188 a year for a 10m cruiser
Lutterworth
Everything near Lutterworth →
Canals
North Kilworth Wharf
North Kilworth, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal, Leicester Section
Prices on request
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Welford Marina
Welford, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal (Welford Arm)
Prices not published
Earl Shilton
Everything near Earl Shilton →
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Berths available
Sutton Cheney Wharf
Hinckley, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
£2,723 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
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Berths available
Bosworth Marina
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire · Ashby Canal
£463 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Leicester
Everything near Leicester →
Canals
Berths available
Memory Lane
Leicester, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal
£4,560 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Wigston
Everything near Wigston →
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Kilby Bridge L1 Leisure
Wigston, Leicestershire · Grand Union Canal (Leicester Line)
Prices not published
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- Hinckley vs Loughborough
- Bedworth vs Hinckley
- Hinckley vs Market Harborough
- Hinckley vs Shepshed
- Hinckley vs Syston
- Hinckley vs Lutterworth
- Earl Shilton vs Hinckley
- Braunston vs Hinckley
- Foxton vs Hinckley
- Hinckley vs Long Itchington
- Nottingham vs Syston
- Loughborough vs Syston
- Long Eaton vs Syston
- Market Harborough vs Syston
- Shepshed vs Syston
- Lutterworth vs Syston
- Earl Shilton vs Syston
- Foxton vs Syston
- Shardlow vs Syston
- Foxton vs Northampton
- Foxton vs Rugby
- Foxton vs Loughborough
- Foxton vs Market Harborough
- Foxton vs Shepshed
- Foxton vs Lutterworth
- Earl Shilton vs Foxton
- Braunston vs Foxton
- Foxton vs Long Buckby Wharf
- Loughborough vs Nottingham
- Long Eaton vs Loughborough
- Loughborough vs Market Harborough
- Loughborough vs Shepshed
- Loughborough vs Lutterworth
- Earl Shilton vs Loughborough
- Loughborough vs Willington
- Loughborough vs Shardlow
- Market Harborough vs Northampton
- Market Harborough vs Rugby
- Market Harborough vs Shepshed
- Lutterworth vs Market Harborough
- Earl Shilton vs Market Harborough
- Braunston vs Market Harborough
- Long Buckby Wharf vs Market Harborough
- Nottingham vs Shepshed
- Long Eaton vs Shepshed
- Lutterworth vs Shepshed
- Earl Shilton vs Shepshed
- Shepshed vs Willington
- Shardlow vs Shepshed
- Lutterworth vs Nuneaton
- Lutterworth vs Rugby
- Bedworth vs Lutterworth
- Earl Shilton vs Lutterworth
- Church Stowe vs Lutterworth
- Braunston vs Lutterworth
- Lutterworth vs Napton on the Hill
- Long Itchington vs Lutterworth
- Long Buckby Wharf vs Lutterworth
- Earl Shilton vs Nuneaton
- Earl Shilton vs Tamworth
- Earl Shilton vs Rugby
- Bedworth vs Earl Shilton
- Moorings near Hinckley 15
- Moorings near Syston 15
- Moorings near Foxton 15
- Moorings near Loughborough 15
- Moorings near Market Harborough 15
- Moorings near Shepshed 15
- Moorings near Lutterworth 15
- Moorings near Earl Shilton 15
- Moorings near Leicester 15
- Moorings near Wigston 15